时间:2019-02-22 作者:英语课 分类:美国文化脱口秀


英语课

   每种语言和文化都有自己喜爱的数字,也有许多和其相关的说法。英语里,这个数字就是3。今天Jenny, Adam就要教你和3有关的英语说法!


  Third time's a charm 1: 事不过三
  在英语中,第三次很神奇
  什么时候用?
  前两次都失败了,希望第三次能行!
  第三次终于成功后,可以说。
  怎么用?
  I got stood up twice. Third time's a charm.
  我已经被放了两次鸽子了。事不过三,希望这次别被放鸽子。
  Third wheel:电灯泡
  英语中“电灯泡”不用light bulb ,而是third wheel:多余的轮子
  也可以说: the fifth wheel
  和它意思相同的还有一个:
  Two's company, three is a crowd 两个刚刚好,三个太拥挤
  什么时候用?
  一般都用在感情上
  怎么用?
  A: Would you like to have dinner with us? 你想和我们一起吃饭吗?
  B: That's OK. Two's company, three is a crowd. 算了吧。你们两个去就好。
  A: Would you like to go with us? 你想和我们一起去吗?
  B: I don't want to be the third wheel. 我才不要做电灯泡呐。
  Third rail: 敏感话题,不能碰
  Third rail: 本义是电气轨道,碰了要触电的
  什么时候用?
  指某个话题是敏感的社会话题,最好不要谈
  怎么用?
  Gun is the third rail in the Unite States. 枪支是美国的社会的高压线。
  Third degree: 逼供
  Third degree: 本义是第三级别的,做俚语时表示质问。
  怎么用?
  I got the third degree from my wife. 我被老婆逼供了。
  英语里最魔性的数字竟然是...
  Rags to rags in three generations: 富不过三代
  Rags: 一穷二白
  Rags to riches: 白手起家
  Rags to rags: 败家
  Three strikes you are out: 给你三次机会
  Three strikes you are out:你只有三次机会
  这个俚语起源于棒球。
  什么时候用?
  告诉对方,你只有三次机会。
  You've had two strikes against you. 你已经失败两次了哦。
  Three sheets to the wind: 酩酊大醉
  Sheet: 帆船的帆
  什么时候用?
  描述一个人喝得大醉,神志不清
  怎么用?
  I'm already three sheets to the wind. I'd better slow down. 我已经很醉了,我得慢点喝。
  Easy as one two three: 像1、2、3那么简单
  什么时候用?
  形容某事很简单
  怎么用?
  Parallel 2 parking is easy as one two three. 平行趴车就像数1、2、3那么简单
  "Me three": 同感
  这个说法从me too衍生而来。
  什么时候用?
  如果你是第三个附议的人,就可以用me three.
  怎么用?
  A: I like salads.
  B: Me two.
  C: Me three.
  注意:一般就会用到三,不会再说me four, me five...是一种开玩笑的说法。

vt.使着迷,使陶醉;n.招人喜欢之处,魅力
  • With all imperfections the short play has a real charm.尽管有不少缺欠,这出小戏仍颇具魅力。
  • He could resist her charm no longer.他再也抗拒不住她的魅力。
n.相似处;平行线;纬线;adj.平行的;类似的
  • This is the parallel points in the characters of different men.这就是不同人物间个性上的类似之处。
  • The growth of the two towns was almost parallel.这两个城镇的发展几乎相同。
标签: 美国文化
学英语单词
a man of one's time
a.a.a.
AAML
accounting number
anterior spinocerebellar tract
ARCITIIDAE
arteriopalmus
back-lighted
backed by gold
Ban Meng
Baneroft's filariasis
Barber, Samuel
be affected with
be on the anxious seat
be thankful for
Bobingen
Bothfeld
bourgeoised
brindis
building hardware factory
busy hour call
by grab
calomel cell
cardinal-flower
Chengman
complimented
consular commission
council and advisers
cross dunnage
crystal glass
cyanoacetohydrazine
dark mottle
de-ionization potential
decentralization of population
dedusted coad
defenders
degree of saturation
dilatation of uterine cervix
disadvauntage
economic dispatching of power system
entrainment pressure
experiencing
fat embolus
financial and investor relations
fluidize flour
foreign invested enterprises
fuagi testis
fully distributed costs
gas-touched perimeter
gastrotomy
Huggins' test
idle block
induced electrooptic axis
inducing needling sensation
isogamies
Lavre
leathercrafting
Lorisidae
mikamycins
msoes
myomotome
necessitous
nighwhat
nowth
operating side
packed a lunch
Papa, Holm of
paratenorite
phraxos
physical supporting evidence
plain die
porcelain connector
postvaccinal purpura
pregeminum
prenoting
price information feedback
professional interpreter
protective tariff policy
protriaene
quasi-discontinuity
rectotome
rigorous method
safe zone
security paper
skell
ski binding
sloping bed
smilesmirk
solid-fired gas turbine
something like
Spina trochlearis
St-Gervais-sur-Mare
stayover room
stobart
Stone dead hath no fellow.
tele-sales
thwites
trifluoromethylanilines
vbm
vitilitigious
water opossums
wave paddle